Social Sciences
Monday Jan 21st, 2013
Checking in on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream, with data
By Sydney Beveridge
Martin Luther King, Jr. was the legendary civil rights leader whose strong calls to end racial segregation and discrimination were central to many of the victories of the Civil Rights movement. Every January, the United States celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor the activist who made so many strides towards equality. read more »
Wednesday May 15th, 2013
The classification of mental illness
What does the DSM tell us about the way we view psychological problems?
Monday May 6th, 2013
Give weight-loss diets a rest
May 6 is International No-Diet Day and a good time for doctors and patients alike to give up their unhealthy focus on weight loss.
Wednesday
Mar 6th, 2013
Even small government incentives can help tackle entrenched social problems
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Monday
Jan 14th, 2013
The Tottenham riots, the Big Society, and the recurring neglect of community participation
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